Dental Assistant - Dr. Alex White DDS - Mobile, AL

We're looking to add a new member to our Dental Assistant team that supports our current patient base. Every team member at Smile Center, Inc. – Alex White DDS is engaged in making the business more successful and helps build and protect a positive environment for everyone who enters through our doors, team members, patients, and members of the community. We are in search of someone who is in alignment with our core company values and committed to our mutual purpose and goals.
EXPERIENCEMinimum of one-year dental assisting experience beyond dental assisting school (one year experience in a dental office, working with patients)
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES-Review patients' charts-Take quality x-rays (periapical, bitewing, and panoramic)-Communicate with patient’s treatment plans and follow-instructions-Understand the features, advantages, and benefits of all our services and products and be able to explain them to patients.-Build good relationships with patients so you can identify their needs and offer our products and services as solutions to meet their needs.-Assist doctor and patient in communicating areas of concern and importance of treatment-Maintain all patient communication and treatment plans in our database to keep open lines of communication internally between our team members related to each patient's account.-Set goals; create plans to achieve goals and report statistics daily to the manager
REQUIREMENTS-Able to work all office hours (Tuesday and Thursday office hours are until 7:00 pm)-Independent, self-starter.-Identify problems and create solutions.-Able to prioritize, handle multiple tasks efficiently-Excellent verbal and written communication skills.-Strong attention to detail and follow-through.-Punctual and dependable.-Intermediate computer experience -- comfortable with MS Office programs, internet, etc. We also have practice management software you must learn how to use.
Work schedule and hours:Monday through Friday, one Saturday per monthMonday, Wednesday, Friday 7:25am-5:00pmTuesday, Thursday 8:25am-7:00pmSaturday 7:25am-1:00pm (once a month)
Pay is based on experience, reliability, and skill level.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off
Referral program

Schedule:

10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

Are you able to work until 7:00 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays?
Are you able to work on Saturday a month (usually the first Saturday of the month) from 7:25 am to 1:00 pm?

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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